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Mosaic with arab and kufic caligraphy (top) on a wall of the
Mosaic with arab and kufic caligraphy (top) on a wall of the Madrasa. Fes. Morocco
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Media ID 14329948
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Alphabet Arab Arabic Calligraphy Geometric Islam Islamic Kufic Language Madrasa Moroccan Morocco Muslim Muslims Sacred Script Scripture Sculpted
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "The Sacred Walls of the Madrasa: A Blend of Mosaic and Calligraphy in Fes, Morocco" The captivating image showcases a section of the intricately decorated wall of a Madrasa, an Islamic educational institution, located in the ancient city of Fes, Morocco. The top portion of the wall is adorned with a stunning mosaic design, featuring a floral motif that seamlessly merges with the geometric patterns. The mosaic tiles, in various shades of blue, green, and gold, create a mesmerizing visual effect, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the region. Beneath the mosaic lies an exquisite piece of Arabic calligraphy, written in both Arabic script and the ancient Kufic script. The calligraphy, with its elegant curves and sharp lines, serves as a testament to the deep-rooted tradition of Islamic art and the significance of the written word in Islamic culture. The Arabic text, although not legible to those unfamiliar with the language, adds a layer of spiritual depth to the wall, further emphasizing the sacred nature of the Madrasa. The Arabic alphabet, with its distinctive forms, is a visual representation of the language that has shaped the lives of millions of Muslims throughout history. The calligraphy, with its meticulous attention to detail, is a testament to the mastery and dedication of the calligraphers who created it. The combination of the mosaic and calligraphy on the wall is a visual feast for the eyes, showcasing the harmonious blend of art, history, and religion in Moroccan culture. The Madrasa, with its intricately decorated walls, stands as a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of Fes and Morocco as a whole. The image invites us to reflect on the beauty and complexity of Islamic art and the enduring influence of the Arabic language and script on the Islamic world.
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